Kids around Des Moines, Iowa, will go trick-or-treating on Halloween day for the first time since 1938, but only due to forecasted rain and storms ruining their traditional "Beggars' Night." ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — For the first time since 1938, children in Des Moines, Iowa, will go trick-or-treating on Halloween. Going door-to-door for candy on All Hallows' Eve has long been ...

RATIFIED. A VOTE IS SCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY HERE IN IOWA. AN OWNER OF A RANCH IN DES MOINES IS MOURNING SEVERAL HORSES KILLED IN A BARN FIRE. IT HAPPENED AROUND 1140 LAST NIGHT ON HARTFORD AVENUE.

AND THE WEATHER SHAPING UP TO BE PERFECT FOR MARATHON RUNNERS THIS WEEKEND. THE IMT DES MOINES MARATHON IS SUNDAY. KCCI’S LAURA TERRELL JOINS US WITH A LOOK AT WHAT PEOPLE CAN EXPECT DOWNTOWN.

Des Moines City Council in September approved a new ordinance that bans camping and sleeping in public spaces. The City Council also approved changing an ordinance to reduce the number of days ...

One Democrat and one Libertarian are on the ballot in a West Des Moines-based Iowa Senate district this fall. Incumbent Sen. Claire Celsi, D-West Des Moines, is seeking reelection this year.

Also, at the end of an executive session, the council voted to make Shawntez Edmondson the permanent City Manager. Edmondson led the discussion on bonding, a topic that has appeared on city agendas ...